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Life Within the LIONS' DEN
An interview with former National Football League running back Tommy Vardell
"I pray to see God's complete fruition for us—on both sides of the ball." Tommy Vardell
A GRADUATE of Stanford University, where he starred on the football team, Tommy Vardell was a running back in the NFL for seven years with the Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, and San Fransisco 49ers. Rick Lipsey, a reporter at Sports Illustrated, spoke with Vardell about the spiritual approach he brought to the gridiron.
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